THE RELATION BETWEEN LEVEL OF SENSATION SEEKING AND APPROACHES TO CONFRONT WITH IT AMONG ADDICTS UNDER PRESERVER TREATMENT BY METHADONE

Abstract

The goal of this research was to evaluate the level of sensation seeking, approaches to deal with it
among addicts under preserver treatment by methadone in Rasht city. The method of this research
is a type of togetherness. Data base consist of all addicts under preserver treatment by methadone
that refer to region 1 and 2 centers for quit addiction of Rasht city in the second half of 2013. The
sample of research consists of 150 individuals who choose by chance (randomly). to collect the
data Lazarus ` questionnaire of approaches to confront with stress and Zuckerman`s questionnaire
of level of sensation seeking have been used. To analysis the data of research the multi variable
regression test (focal unity) has been used. the statistical result analysis shows that as a whole there
is meaningful relation between level of sensation seeking , contrastive approaches among addicts
who are under preserver treatment with methadone (p <0/05) . between contrastive approach
based on excitement and problem , level of sensation seeking and contrastive approach based on
problem there is no relation (p >0/05) . This finding can be noticed in preventing interfere and
treatment of individual who relevant to narcotics.